Ben Williams (footballer, born 1900)

Benjamin David Williams (29 October 1900 – 5 January 1968) was a Welsh international footballer who played for Swansea Town, Everton and Newport County.

Ben Williams
Personal information
Full name Benjamin David Williams
Date of birth (1900-10-29)29 October 1900[1]
Place of birth Penrhiwceiber, Wales
Date of death 5 January 1968(1968-01-05) (aged 67)[2]
Playing position(s) Full-back
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1927–1935 Wales 10 (0)

Sale of medal

In May 2005, his Second Division Championship winning medal was sold for £1,900 at auction.[3]

References

  1. Johnson, Steve (2010). Everton: The Official Complete Record. deCourbetin books. ISBN 978-0-9564313-2-5.
  2. "Ben Williams profile". 11v11. Retrieved 31 December 2011.
  3. "A 9ct Gold 1930-31 Division 2 League Champiosnip Medal". Christies Auction House. Retrieved 11 March 2011.
Sporting positions
Preceded by
Hunter Hart
Everton captain
1930–1931
Succeeded by
Dixie Dean
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